From there, Elisha went up to Bethel, and as he was walking up the road, a group of young men came out of the city and jeered at him, chanting, "Go up, you baldhead! Go up, you baldhead!" Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Beth-el 1 Kings 12:28-32 Hosea 4:15 Hosea 10:5, 15 Amos 3:14 Amos 4:4 Amos 5:5 Amos 7:13 Job 19:18 Job 30:1, 8 Proverbs 20:11 Proverbs 22:6, 15 Ecclesiastes 11:10 Isaiah 1:4 Isaiah 3:5 Jeremiah 7:18 mocked Genesis 21:9 2 Chronicles 36:16 Job 30:1, 8, 9 Psalm 35:15 Isaiah 57:3, 4 Galatians 4:29 Hebrews 11:36 Go up 2 Kings 2:11 Matthew 27:29-31, 40-43 Chapter Outline 1. Elijah, taking his leave of Elisha, with his mantle divides Jordan9. and, granting Elisha his request, is taken up by a fiery chariot into heaven 12. Elisha, dividing Jordan with Elijah's mantle, is acknowledged his successor 16. The young prophets, hardly obtaining leave to seek Elijah, cannot find him. 19. Elisha with salt heals the unwholesome waters 23. Bears destroy the children that mocked Elisha Jump to Previous Bald Bethel Beth-El Boys Children City Crying Elisha Forth Head Jeered Little Mocked Scoff Small Sport Thence Way Young YouthsJump to Next Bald Bethel Beth-El Boys Children City Crying Elisha Forth Head Jeered Little Mocked Scoff Small Sport Thence Way Young Youths |
Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Then he went up from there to Bethel; and as he was going up by the way, young lads came out from the city and mocked him and said to him, "Go up, you baldhead; go up, you baldhead!" King James Bible And he went up from thence unto Bethel: and as he was going up by the way, there came forth little children out of the city, and mocked him, and said unto him, Go up, thou bald head; go up, thou bald head. Holman Christian Standard Bible From there Elisha went up to Bethel. As he was walking up the path, some small boys came out of the city and harassed him, chanting, "Go up, baldy! Go up, baldy!" International Standard Version Later, Elisha left there to go up to Bethel, and as he was traveling along the road, some insignificant young men came from the city and started mocking him. They told him, "Get on up, baldy! Get on up, baldy!" NET Bible He went up from there to Bethel. As he was traveling up the road, some young boys came out of the city and made fun of him, saying, "Go on up, baldy! Go on up, baldy!" Links 2 Kings 2:23 NIV2 Kings 2:23 NLT 2 Kings 2:23 ESV 2 Kings 2:23 NASB 2 Kings 2:23 KJV 2 Kings 2:23 Bible Apps 2 Kings 2:23 Parallel 2 Kings 2:23 Biblia Paralela 2 Kings 2:23 Chinese Bible 2 Kings 2:23 French Bible 2 Kings 2:23 German Bible 2 Kings 2:23 Commentaries Bible Hub |